How to Obtain Test Results

If telephoning for the result of a test e.g. blood, x-ray, urine, etc. please call 01260 294757 during the following hours:

Monday to Thursday only: 11:30pm – 1:00pm

The clinician who has requested the test will usually have advised you as to when the result should be available. If the test result has implications for the management of your condition, you will be asked to make an appointment to see the doctor.

To maintain confidentiality, results will only be given to the patient concerned or, if under 16 years, to a parent or guardian where appropriate.

Most tests (blood tests, ECG, smears) are done at the Health Centre:

Some results may take a little longer depending on the type of test performed:

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The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal.

What to do if you have symptoms

Stay at home for 7 days if you have either:

a high temperature
a new continuous cough
Do not go to a GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital.

You do not need to contact NHS 111 to tell them you’re staying at home.